A Priest, a Rabbi, and a Muslim Leader Get High
A Priest, a Rabbi, and a Muslim Leader Get High  
Podcast: Altered States
Published On: Wed Sep 24 2025
Description: Nearly a decade ago, researchers at Johns Hopkins University gave some two dozen religious leaders from various faith backgrounds a high dose of psilocybin. Now, the long-awaited results of the study are out. Journalist Michael Pollan, who wrote about the research for The New Yorker, weighs in on whether science can ever truly measure mysticism.